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KX51 DWJ

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 77,772 miles on the clock, averaging 5,893 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for KX51 DWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,893

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,570
Average per year5,893
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX51 DWJ 15k31k46k62k78k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage73,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,194 miles
PASS
Mileage69,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage65,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,651 miles
PASS
Mileage55,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,910 miles
PASS
Mileage50,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,918 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage35,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,576 miles
PASS
Mileage27,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,730 miles
PASS
Mileage14,855 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 DWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KX51 DWJ

What car is KX51 DWJ?

KX51 DWJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KX51 DWJ?

The last recorded mileage for KX51 DWJ was 77,772 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX51 DWJ passed its MOT?

KX51 DWJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2016.

Is KX51 DWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX51 DWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KX51 DWJ?

KX51 DWJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.